/unhtoday/feed/8/rss.xml 91制片厂 Today Articles en /unhtoday/2026/01/unhs-ecenter-inspires-next-generation-entrepreneurs 91制片厂鈥檚 Entrepreneurship Center helps students from every major turn ideas into real ventures. From a medical literacy platform to award-winning startups, mentoring, competitions, and alumni support are fueling innovation campus-wide. ]]> Tue, 20 Jan 2026 10:30 -0500 Aaron Sanborn /unhtoday/2026/01/unhs-ecenter-inspires-next-generation-entrepreneurs /unhtoday/2026/01/hudson-river-paddle-inspires-unh-phd-student 91制片厂 Ph.D. student John Henkelman canoed 315 miles down the Hudson River, collecting water quality data, raising funds for American Rivers, and connecting with communities along the way. His month-long journey highlighted both the river鈥檚 health and the shared belief that clean waterways are vital to community identity and聽 future. ]]> Wed, 14 Jan 2026 15:00 -0500 Aaron Sanborn /unhtoday/2026/01/hudson-river-paddle-inspires-unh-phd-student /unhtoday/2025/12/science-meets-shoreline In New Hampshire, the wellness of freshwater bodies is largely managed by watershed associations. While those associations are often rich with passion, where they come up short is in expertise. And that鈥檚 when they call 91制片厂鈥檚 Lakes Lay Monitoring Program.聽 ]]> Thu, 18 Dec 2025 14:15 -0500 /unhtoday/2025/12/science-meets-shoreline /unhtoday/2025/12/how-could-ai-reshape-field-computing-we-ask-unh-expert We spoke with Radim Bartos, professor and chair of the Department of Computer Science at 91制片厂, about how artificial intelligence is transforming the computing landscape 鈥� and what this rapid evolution means for innovation, education at 91制片厂, and society at large. ]]> Tue, 16 Dec 2025 09:15 -0500 /unhtoday/2025/12/how-could-ai-reshape-field-computing-we-ask-unh-expert /unhtoday/2025/12/unh-receives-nearly-2-million-federal-grants-help-granite-state-students-succeed The 91制片厂 has received a five-year TRIO Student Support Services (SSS) grant totaling $1.975 million from the U.S. Department of Education to provide support to low-income, first-generation and disabled students as a part of 91制片厂鈥檚 TRIO SSS program. ]]> Tue, 09 Dec 2025 15:15 -0500 Robbin Ray 鈥�82 /unhtoday/2025/12/unh-receives-nearly-2-million-federal-grants-help-granite-state-students-succeed /unhtoday/2025/12/space-heal-how-lifeline-support-unh-helped-student-rebuild-after-crisis Mikaela Belanger 鈥�26 knows better than most how dramatically life can change in the blink of an eye. For years, she dreamed of saving enough to purchase her mother a house, only to wind up without a home herself when her mom abruptly kicked her out of the apartment they shared following a mental health episode almost exactly one year ago. Just like that, she went from serving as her mother鈥檚 primary caretaker through a battle with cancer to facing off with her across a courtroom. There鈥檚 no better illustration of the power of donor support than a story like Mikaela鈥檚, and now is a great time to make a gift to support 91制片厂 students. Donor generosity fuels the experiences that define a 91制片厂 education, and whether you give to a student basic needs fund or to any area of the university that... ]]> Tue, 09 Dec 2025 14:30 -0500 Keith Testa /unhtoday/2025/12/space-heal-how-lifeline-support-unh-helped-student-rebuild-after-crisis /unhtoday/2025/12/new-unh-certificate-prepares-social-workers-support-student-mental-health 91制片厂 is launching a new online Trauma-Informed School Social Work Graduate Certificate in spring 2026 to help address New Hampshire鈥檚 shortage of school-based mental health professionals. The program trains social workers to support student well-being and collaborate with educators through trauma-informed practices, offering flexible access for both current MSW students and licensed professionals across the state. ]]> Tue, 02 Dec 2025 11:00 -0500 Aaron Sanborn /unhtoday/2025/12/new-unh-certificate-prepares-social-workers-support-student-mental-health /unhtoday/2025/11/unhs-dementia-care-robot-project-enters-home-testing 91制片厂 researchers have begun real-world testing of AI-enabled robot聽in the homes of families caring for loved ones with dementia, exploring how the technology can support independence while easing the burden on caregivers. ]]> Thu, 20 Nov 2025 14:30 -0500 Aaron Sanborn /unhtoday/2025/11/unhs-dementia-care-robot-project-enters-home-testing /unhtoday/2025/11/accessing-nature For any hiker, it鈥檚 important to know what to expect on the trail in front of them. The stakes are even higher for hikers with disabilities, yet often accessibility information is not available. That鈥檚 where Pierce Fernandez 鈥�26 comes in.聽 ]]> Thu, 20 Nov 2025 10:30 -0500 Adam Drapcho '05 /unhtoday/2025/11/accessing-nature /unhtoday/2025/11/wunh-marathon-fills-airwaves-247-help-generate-support As the clock ticked toward 3 a.m., Mallory Schumann 鈥�26聽was rummaging around the W91制片厂 radio station office, rifling through media to find the next tracks she wanted to play and embracing the 鈥渜uiet and calm鈥� that filled the studio at that sleepy hour. And then the phone rang. It turned out to be a welcome interruption, a would-be donor interested in giving to W91制片厂鈥檚 signature annual fundraiser, the sole reason Schumann was at that moment searching for songs rather than counting sheep. Marathon Week at W91制片厂 is underway! Give now to support the student-run radio station at 91制片厂, which has been operating for more than 60 years. Marathon Week is W91制片厂's signature annual fundraising event, featuring a live DJ on air 24 hours each day throughout the week.聽Listeners and supporters can聽donate聽... ]]> Wed, 12 Nov 2025 09:45 -0500 Keith Testa /unhtoday/2025/11/wunh-marathon-fills-airwaves-247-help-generate-support /unhtoday/2025/11/unh-researchers-harness-ai-discover-magnetic-materials Study authors Suman Itani, a PH.D. student in physics (left) and postdoctoral researcher Yibo Zhang. Photo by Jiadong Zang. Magnets are at the core of the technology that powers our world: smartphones, medical devices, power generators, electric vehicles, and more. But these magnets rely on expensive, imported, and increasingly difficult to obtain rare-earth elements, and no new permanent magnet has been discovered from the many magnetic compounds we know exist. Now, 91制片厂 researchers have harnessed artificial intelligence to accelerate the discovery of new functional magnetic materials. The research, published recently in the journal Nature Communications, details the creation of the Northeast Materials Database of 67,573 magnetic materials entries, including 25 previously unrecognized... ]]> Mon, 03 Nov 2025 12:45 -0500 Beth Potier /unhtoday/2025/11/unh-researchers-harness-ai-discover-magnetic-materials /unhtoday/2025/10/keeping-new-hampshires-outdoors-open-and-accessible 91制片厂 alum Ladd Raine 鈥�06 is helping keep New Hampshire鈥檚 outdoors open, safe, and sustainable. As president of the Rumney Climbers Association, he leads volunteer efforts focused on trail maintenance, access, and education while also helping launch the Pawtuckaway Climbers Coalition. Drawing on lessons from his 91制片厂 education, Raine continues to model stewardship, mentorship, and lifelong adventure. ]]> Tue, 28 Oct 2025 10:00 -0400 Aaron Sanborn /unhtoday/2025/10/keeping-new-hampshires-outdoors-open-and-accessible /unhtoday/2025/10/unh-sales-center-builds-confidence-and-careers There was a time when Katie Hawkinson 鈥�22 never imagined herself in sales. Shy and soft-spoken, she sometimes wouldn鈥檛 even engage over the phone.聽 That changed when she joined 91制片厂鈥檚 Professional Sales Group (PSG) in her junior year. Through immersive coursework, sales competitions, and mentorship from professionals, Hawkinson developed the confidence to pitch, negotiate, and close 鈥� skills that led to an internship at BitSight, a Boston-based cybersecurity firm, and ultimately to her current role as an account executive.聽 鈥淢y parents used to say I was the kid too scared to order pizza over the phone, and now I talk to strangers for a living,鈥� Hawkinson says. 鈥淚t was a little shocking for them that I went into this career path, but PSG gave me the confidence to connect with people, and... ]]> Fri, 24 Oct 2025 15:30 -0400 Aaron Sanborn /unhtoday/2025/10/unh-sales-center-builds-confidence-and-careers /unhtoday/2025/10/wildcats-supporting-wildcats-take-part-unh-winter-coat-drive As winter approaches, join 91制片厂 in helping those in our communities who may need some help staying warm this year.聽The Basic Needs Support program, 91制片厂 Athletics, 91制片厂 Parent's Council, the Office of International Students and Scholars and a dedicated group of faculty and staff are seeking winter clothing donations. 91制片厂 will be collecting聽gently used (in good condition) or new coats as well as new hats, gloves or scarves at a host of聽Family Weekend聽events, including a number of sporting events, and in bins at several locations until Oct. 29. For more information, including a complete list of donation options and locations, you can visit the coat drive homepage. Donation locations: Friday Oct.聽24, 2025聽 5 p.m.-6:30 p.m.: Parentworkshop, MUB Theater (Family Weekend activity) 7 p.m.: Men's... ]]> Tue, 21 Oct 2025 11:15 -0400 /unhtoday/2025/10/wildcats-supporting-wildcats-take-part-unh-winter-coat-drive /unhtoday/2025/10/outdoor-orientation-experience-eases-transition-college-honors-students For a group of incoming 91制片厂 honors students, their first days of college won鈥檛 be remembered for a feeling of homesickness or anxiety around fitting in but rather for dodging poison ivy while playing capture the flag, attempting to decode unknown animal noises in the middle of the night and spontaneously square dancing in near-total darkness. ]]> Tue, 21 Oct 2025 10:45 -0400 Keith Testa /unhtoday/2025/10/outdoor-orientation-experience-eases-transition-college-honors-students /unhtoday/2025/10/crowds-flood-campus-wildcat-spirit-homecoming-2025 Homecoming weekend was as lively as ever Oct. 3-5, as alumni descended on campus in droves and joined current 91制片厂 students in showing off their Wildcat pride. Friends were reunited at events throughout campus and energized crowds filled the stands at several athletic events, including a home football game on Saturday afternoon. We were there to grab some of the many highlights, which you can relive in our photo carousel above and in the videos linked below. You can also explore a comprehensive collection of photos in our Homecoming Flickr聽gallery.聽Thanks for yet another memorable Homecoming weekend, Wildcats! Video coverage: Homecoming vibes Homecoming highlights Explore photos Homecoming Flickr聽gallery ]]> Tue, 07 Oct 2025 12:30 -0400 /unhtoday/2025/10/crowds-flood-campus-wildcat-spirit-homecoming-2025 /unhtoday/2025/09/unh-named-best-value-public-university-new-england-fifth-straight-year The 91制片厂 has been named the No. 1 best value public university in New England for the fifth consecutive year, according to U.S. News & World Report. ]]> Tue, 30 Sep 2025 11:15 -0400 /unhtoday/2025/09/unh-named-best-value-public-university-new-england-fifth-straight-year /unhtoday/2025/09/colsa-faculty-spotlight-adam-brockett Adam Brockett did not grow up thinking that he would become a scientist. In sixth grade, he argued with conviction against the idea, announcing to his parents that history and music would be his focus. Years later, a book, 鈥淭his Is Your Brain on Music,鈥� shifted the axis. ]]> Fri, 26 Sep 2025 15:15 -0400 Sarah Schaier /unhtoday/2025/09/colsa-faculty-spotlight-adam-brockett /unhtoday/2025/09/unhs-business-school-launches-two-new-online-graduate-certificates To meet growing industry needs for short-form, targeted learning for emerging leaders, the 91制片厂 Peter T. Paul College of Business and Economics has launched two new online graduate certificates in Supply Chain Management and Managing and Leading People.聽 These programs join Business Analytics as part of Paul College鈥檚 online graduate certificate portfolio. 聽 Designed to accommodate working professionals, the programs offer the flexibility to enhance skills in current roles or explore new areas of expertise. Courses are delivered asynchronously online, and the four courses that comprise 12 credits can be applied toward the Paul College online-hybrid MBA program.聽 鈥淲e鈥檙e hearing from both employers and professionals that there鈥檚 strong demand for short-form... ]]> Thu, 18 Sep 2025 12:30 -0400 /unhtoday/2025/09/unhs-business-school-launches-two-new-online-graduate-certificates /unhtoday/2025/09/building-better-childcare-system-new-hampshire A Carsey School expert breaks down the complicated landscape of childcare in New Hampshire. ]]> Mon, 15 Sep 2025 09:45 -0400 /unhtoday/2025/09/building-better-childcare-system-new-hampshire /unhtoday/2025/09/new-era-executive-education-paul-college 91制片厂鈥檚 Peter T. Paul College has launched The Leadership Edge, a modular executive education program designed for flexibility and accessibility. Taught by core faculty, the two-day sessions blend evergreen leadership skills with emerging workplace challenges, making advanced training accessible to New Hampshire businesses. ]]> Wed, 10 Sep 2025 15:30 -0400 Aaron Sanborn /unhtoday/2025/09/new-era-executive-education-paul-college /unhtoday/2025/09/uday-showcases-more-200-student-clubs-and-campus-organizations One of the聽most anticipated annual signs that the 91制片厂 fall semester is officially underway took place Sept. 4, as聽UDay, the signature event showcasing a huge variey of student offerings, took place on Main Street. An energetic聽crowd of students, staff, faculty, and Durham community members flocked to the celebration, which offers the opportunity聽to explore more than 200 student clubs and campus organizations. It's the perfect chance for Wildcats to explore the numerous opportunities available to them on campus and begin to make connections with new friends. Highlights included a performance by the 91制片厂 marching band and the annual BBQ along Main Street provided by 91制片厂 Dining. Scroll through our photo carousel above for a glimpse of the action, and check out the videos below for even more... ]]> Tue, 09 Sep 2025 15:30 -0400 /unhtoday/2025/09/uday-showcases-more-200-student-clubs-and-campus-organizations /unhtoday/2025/09/take-peek-behind-scenes-ll-bean-intern Join聽91制片厂 marketing major Matt Solan as he shows us around L.L. Bean, where he completed a聽summer internship this year. Solan helped create content for a variety of channels, including Instagram, LinkedIn, TikTok and Facebook, balancing his days between filming and editing. Join us as we go behind the scenes with Solan for a day in his life as an L.L. Bean intern, including a cameo by the ubiquitous Bean boot. ]]> Tue, 09 Sep 2025 15:15 -0400 /unhtoday/2025/09/take-peek-behind-scenes-ll-bean-intern /unhtoday/2025/09/online-discovery-desert-research 91制片厂 graduate student Anna Frisbie conducted fieldwork at Saguaro National Park, studying how natural soundscapes impact visitor experiences. Her research, part of a collaborative project with the National Park Service and Leave No Trace, explores how sound influences emotional connections to nature and informs sustainable park management. ]]> Thu, 04 Sep 2025 13:30 -0400 Aaron Sanborn /unhtoday/2025/09/online-discovery-desert-research /unhtoday/2025/09/take-video-tour-shoals-marine-laboratory Take a tour of the Shoals Marine Laboratory, located on the rugged, beautiful Appledore Island off the coast of Maine and New Hampshire. Aimee Bousquet, a marine, estuarine, and freshwater biology major at 91制片厂, shows what life is really like at Shoals: immersive fieldwork, small classes, sustainable living, and unforgettable experiences surrounded by ocean and science. Whether you鈥檙e interested in marine biology, sustainability, conservation, or just want to learn by doing, Shoals offers the kind of hands-on learning that makes a lasting impact. ]]> Tue, 02 Sep 2025 12:15 -0400 /unhtoday/2025/09/take-video-tour-shoals-marine-laboratory